Lane · BOX · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Southaven, MS box truck rate
$1,329box truck
+3.0% from last month
- Per mile
- $2.36
- Distance
- 562 mi
- Typical range
- $1,129–$1,528
- Transit
- 2 days
Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Southaven price history
- 3 months
- +7.3%
- 1 year
- +17.3%
- 5 years
- +24.9%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $939
- Fuel
- $390
- All-in estimate
- $1,329
Return trip
Southaven → Houston$1,233This direction runs 8% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in MS prices below it.
Houston to Southaven by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $2,052 | $3.65 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $2,448 | $4.36 | |
| 48' flatbed | $2,530 | $4.50 | |
| Step deck | $2,768 | $4.92 | |
| Power only | $1,783 | $3.17 | |
| Hotshot | $1,344 | $2.39 | |
| 26' box truck | $1,329 | $2.36 | |
| Sprinter van | $821 | $1.46 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $3,599 | $2.15 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,616 | $1.61 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,857 | $1.68 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,222 | $1.86 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $3,263 | $2.06 |
| San Antonio, TX | $672 | $3.00 |
| San Diego, CA | $2,482 | $1.62 |
| Dallas, TX | $729 | $2.77 |
More lanes into Southaven
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $2,412 | $2.13 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $5,048 | $2.65 |
| Chicago, IL | $1,741 | $3.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,340 | $1.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $2,006 | $1.92 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,624 | $2.19 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,896 | $2.66 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,213 | $2.46 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Southaven, MS?
A 26' box truck from Houston, TX to Southaven, MS is estimated at $1,329 all-in in October 2026, or $2.36 a mile over about 562 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,129 and $1,528.
How far is Houston, TX from Southaven, MS by truck?
About 562 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $390 of the $1,329 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $939 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Southaven, MS to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $1,233, which makes Houston, TX to Southaven, MS 8% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →